Lot 287
  • 287

ARMAND SÉGUIN | Tête de jeune bretonne

Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Armand Séguin
  • Tête de jeune bretonne
  • Stamped with the artist's monogram (lower left)
  • Watercolor on paper laid down on card
  • 7 1/8 by 8 5/8 in.
  • 18.1 by 21.9 cm

Provenance

Olivier Saincaire, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Sale: Hôtel des ventes, Bayeux, November 11, 1999
Brame & Lorenceau, Paris (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner on May 29, 2000

Condition

The work is in very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper which has been laid down to supporting card. The sheet has been irregularly cut. There are artist pinholes in all four corners. There are finger prints along the left half of the top edge, likely from the artist's own handling of the work.
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